Livia was going to instruct the men in black to stop Ashlyn and Blair from leaving, but Franklin shook his head.

“There’s no need to.”

His eyes gleamed dangerously as they closely trailed after Ashlyn and Blair, who were leaving the scene. “Let’s go inside the ward.”

At that, he carried Livia in his arms and walked toward Naomi’s ward.

The two rows of men in black stood guard outside the door. The young girl inside the room could not hear anything at all.

It was only when they arrived right in front of her that Naomi lifted her eyes.

“Dad… Madam? Why are you here?”

Naomi looked at the couple in shock.

Feeling a temper building up within her, Livia struggled and got out of Franklin’s arms.

Slap!

loud slap resounded in

forcefully across the

at Livia in humiliation but obstinately refused to allow her

the Nolan family on the surface, but Madam only ever cared about her own two biological daughters. Blair and I—we’re no more than dogs in their

would you have been able to study abroad? We’ve raised you for so many years; it’s time for you to

Naomi’s chin, Livia commanded, “You must keep Mr. Zimmerman company tonight. Otherwise, I’ll have your

eyes widened, and she shook her head in fear. Although she could not hear what Livia was saying, she had a gut

throat, she muttered,

passed a piece of paper and a pen to

latter took the pen and paper and started writing down what she had

on the

some use to us, go and accompany Mr. Zimmerman at night! He promised to invest three hundred million in

to…” Naomi’s chest heaved as she grabbed the corner of Franklin’s shirt. With teary eyes, she glanced up at her father’s stern face. “Dad, please… D-Don’t make me go with Mr. Zimmerman. I’m earning money with my films; I’ll give all the

think you can just sit and enjoy our family’s luxury after we’ve taken care of you for so many years? It’s time for your dad and me to collect your

hands, causing the girl to stumble onto her bed. Her heart froze over with helplessness as though someone had poured a bucket of iced water over

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